 Sultan has been enabled to offer us a more determined and regular resistance, whilst he had scarcely assembled together the elements of his new plan of reform and ameliorations — how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more...  The Portfolio - Page 350edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
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...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...situation worse, and prepared us greater obstacles. ..... ' There is another reason which renders further successes and a more decided superiority in our... | |
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...formidable should we have found him, had lie had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...although art has hitherto done so little to assist nature ! J "Things being in this state, we must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they... | |
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...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...hitherto done so little to assist nature ! « Things ' Things being in this state, we must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they... | |
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...ameliorations—how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...hitherto done so little to assist nature ! • Things ' There is another reason which renders further successes and a more decided superiority in our favour... | |
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...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...hitherto done so little to assist nature ! « Things ' Things being in this state, we must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they... | |
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...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...hitherto done so little to assist nature ! * Things ' Things being in this state, we must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they... | |
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...how formidable should we have found him, had he had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...although art has hitherto done so little to assist nature ! J "Things being in this state, we must congratulate ourselves upon having attacked them before they... | |
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...how formidable should we have found him, had be had time to give it more solidity, and to render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty in surmounting, although art bas hitherto done so little to assist nature ! J "Things being in this state, we must congratulate... | |
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...should we have found the Sultan had he had time to give his organization more solidity, and render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...art has hitherto done so little to assist nature."* Without Attaching too much importance to this document on the one hand, or to the supposed expulsion... | |
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...should we have found the Sultan had he had time to give his organization more solidity, and render that barrier impenetrable which we find so much difficulty...art has hitherto done so little to assist nature."* Without attaching too much importance to this document on the one hand, or to the supposed expulsion... | |
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